First Yashwantrao Chavan ministry | |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:Seal_of_Maharashtra.svg) Ministry of Maharashtra | |
| Date formed | 1 May 1960 |
| Date dissolved | 7 March 1962 |
| People and organisations | |
| Governor | Sri Prakasa |
| Chief Minister | Yashwantrao Chavan |
| Total no. of members | 26 14 Cabinet ministers (Incl. Chief Minister) 12 deputy ministers |
| Member parties | Congress |
| Status in legislature | Majority government |
| Opposition party | SCF CPI |
| Opposition leader |
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| History | |
| Predecessor | Y. Chavan II (Bombay State) |
| Successor | Y. Chavan II (Maharashtra) |
Yashwantrao Chavan was the chief minister of Bombay State until its bifurcation into Maharashtra and Gujarat on 1 May 1960.[1] Chavan became the first chief minister of Maharashtra from that day.[1][2][3] His government continued till 1962 legislative elections, after which Chavan was sworn in for a second term.
- ^ a b "Chief Ministers (1937 to 2019)" (PDF). Maharashtra Legislature (in Marathi). Retrieved 6 July 2022.
- ^ "In photos: From Yashwantrao Chavan to Devendra Fadnavis, take a look at all the previous CMs of Maharashtra". Mumbai Mirror. 27 November 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
- ^ Ajit Ranade (24 March 2012). "Remembering Maharashtra's first CM". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 6 July 2022.